Jennifer L. Carlson Appointed Executive Director of Anthony Wayne Theater
Anthony Wayne Theater has appointed Jennifer L. Carlson as its new Executive Director. Carlson previously held executive roles at the Colonial Theater.
Wayne, Pennsylvania – July 29, 2026 – The Anthony Wayne Theater (AWT) announced today the appointment of Jennifer L. Carlson as its new Executive Director. This leadership transition is expected to guide the historic venue.
Carlson joins AWT from the Colonial Theater, where she served in an executive capacity. Her background in theater operations and management is anticipated to shape the future direction of the Main Line institution.
The appointment comes as the theater aims to solidify its role in the regional arts community. Carlson is expected to oversee AWT's programming and operational strategies.
Anthony Wayne Theater, a long-standing cultural landmark, will look to Carlson's leadership to navigate its next chapter and enhance its contributions to the arts.